The Benefits of Suffering, Distress, and Other Difficult Moments
Episode S9 · Ep 502 20 min 9s

The Benefits of Suffering, Distress, and Other Difficult Moments

In classical mindfulness there are six different realms, including the human realm which is considered the best one in which to wake up. One of the reasons for that, is that it’s not easy being human. We get old, we get sick, we die. We lose things and we also lose people. We get into arguments and if we’re lawyers, those can be consequential for us and for our clients so we have to win. The world hits us hard. And there’s so much to do: every day we have to earn a living plus take care...

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